Dharamshala

Dharamshala

Dharamshala is a city in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Surrounded by cedar forests on the edge of the Himalayas, this hillside city is home to the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government-in-exile. The ThekchenChöling Temple Complex is a spiritual center for Tibetan Buddhism, while the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives houses thousands of precious manuscripts. Lower Dharamshala comprises a large Indian community, while a Tibetan enclave lives uphill in the suburb of McLeod Ganj. Near the Dalai Lama's main temple, Tsuglagkhang is a Buddhist monastery known as NamgyalGompa. The Tibet Museum provides a historical overview of Tibet's occupation. Cultural establishments include the Norbulingka Institute, a haven for traditional Tibetan arts and crafts, and the Tibetan Institute for Performing Arts, which preserves Tibetan opera, music, and dance. The city also offers trekking trails leading across the mountains to Triund, the upper Ravi Valley, and beyond.
Chintpurni

Chintpurni is a major pilgrimage Centre and one of the Shakti Peethas in India. The Chintpurnishaktipeeth is located in Una district Himachal Pradesh state, surrounded by the western Himalaya.
St. John in the Wilderness Church

St. John in the Wilderness is a Church of North India church dedicated to John the Baptist built in 1852, located near Dharamshala, India.
Dal Lake

Dal Lake is a small mid-altitude lake near the village of Tota Rani in Kangra district in northern India. The name 'Dal Lake' is taken from Kashmir's Dal Lake.
Kareri Lake

Kareri Lake is a high altitude, shallow, freshwater lake south of the Dhauladhar range approximately 9 km northwest of Dharamsala in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its surface is 2934 meters above sea level.
Kangra Valley

Kangra Valley is situated in the Western Himalayas. Administratively, it predominantly lies in the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. It is a popular tourist destination, with the peak season around March and April.
Triund

Triund is a small hill in the Kangra district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. The Triund Hill Station is a part of Dharamkot. Triund is at the foot of the Dhauladhar ranges and is at a height of 2,828 m.
Tsuglagkhang Complex Dalai Lama Temple

Pilgrimage site featuring the Dalai Lama's temple, a monastery, stupas, a museum, library, and cafe.
H H Dalai Lama Main Temple

H H Dalai Lama Main Temple is a serene temple complex is known for its ornamental facade, vibrant prayer halls, and mountain locale.
Bhagsunag Waterfall  

Bhagsunag Waterfall is a scenic 20-meter waterfall located 1 km. from Bhagsunag temple, along a trail lined with street cafes.
Bhagsu Falls

Bhagsu Falls is a long walking trail that leads to this well-known, scenic waterfall that cascades into a rocky pool.
Best Time To Visit Dharamsala

The weather conditions are pleasant in summer and it is the best time to visit Dharamshala. Summers are pleasant and suitable for outdoor activities like trekking and sightseeing, and it also provides an escape from the exhausting heat of the plains. The temperature ranges between 20° C to 35° C many tourists prefer visiting Dharamsala around this time, and so, it might be a bit crowded. The monsoon season is romantic in Dharamsala, the damped vegetations look refreshing and the hills are the greenest at this time. The shower is heavy, with temperatures ranging from 18° C to 22° C. Even though the humidity remains high, the evenings remain cool. Not many tourists are seen around this time as the roads get blocked at times of heavy rainfall. The onset of autumn is with the end of the monsoon rains, around mid-September. The weather remains pleasant, making it perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The days are comfortable while the nights start getting chilly. Carry warm sets of clothes. Winters are freezing in Dharamsala, the temperature ranges from 4° C to 7 ° C. It usually snows around January, dropping the mercury to zero degrees and more. This time is ideal for honeymoon trips, enjoy the view of the white blanketed town. However, extra care should be taken.

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